018 - BTW: In the Mind of a Maintenance Man

018 - BTW: In the Mind of a Maintenance Man

Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a thriving career in multifamily maintenance?
In this episode of *Beyond the Work*, host Chris Caramanica sits down with Keith Turner, a veteran in the apartment industry with nearly three decades of experience.
From humble beginnings as a groundsman to leading as a regional facilities manager, Keith’s journey is packed with lessons in perseverance, leadership, and growth.
Keith opens up about his latest venture — writing his new book, *In the Mind of a Maintenance Man*.
More than just a manual; the book a window into the life of a maintenance professional, filled with practical insights, troubleshooting tips, and inspiration for anyone in the industry.
Whether you’re curious about how mentorship shapes careers, the role of technology in modern maintenance, or what it means to leave a legacy, this episode will keep you engaged from start to finish.
Highlights in this episode:
- Why mentorship is critical for career growth and how Keith has shaped the next generation of leaders.
- What Keith’s book offers to multifamily professionals seeking to enhance their skills and operations.
- The transformative impact of technology on maintenance practices in the apartment industry.
- How Keith’s 28 years of experience have shaped his vision for the future of the multifamily sector.
Get ready to uncover a treasure trove of stories, lessons, and inspiration that you won’t want to miss!
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